Steamer Roll Past Winds 38 18 at State Fair Stadium
Shreveport Steamer defeated Chicago Winds 38 to 18 in a high scoring game at State Fair Stadium. Virgil Robinson rushed for 108 yards, Edd Hargett threw for 152 yards, and Melvin Daniels sealed the win with a 77 yard interception return. Steamer sit 1-1 in the Western Division behind San Antonio and tied for second with Southern California.
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Tigers Rally But Drop 4 3 to Rangers On 17th Straight Loss
Detroit’s season of futility continued as they fell 4 3 to Texas after a first inning burst. Aurelio Rodriguez tripled and Tom Veryzer scored on a single, with Ron LeFlore and Dan Meyer adding RBI on sacrifice flies. Stan Perzanowski earned his first major league win for Texas, while Detroit’s losing streak neared the AL futility mark.
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National League East and West standings and results
Standings show the National League East led by Pittsburgh Philadelphia Saint Louis New York Chicago Montreal and Montreal with varied gaps. Weekday results include Atlanta over Pittsburgh 3 2 and Los Angeles over Philadelphia 7 6 in ten innings.
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East Texas League Leaders Split Twin Bill Sweep Notes
Travel ers split doubleheader as Alexandria fattened its East lead over Arkansas to seven games with 5-3 and 2-1 wins after rainouts. In West, Midland closed to a half game with a 17-4 rout of Shreveport and San Antonio beat El Paso 5-4. Alexandria blanked Arkansas 6-0 then lost 7-6 as they split. Dave Hilton homered in the first game. Gene Delyon added a two-run double. Steven Staniland limited Arkansas to four hits. Arkansas had three errors in game two. Tom Harmon delivered the eighth-inning pinch single for Arkansas. Midland homer spree totaled seven runs with Sember, Droege, Tyrone, Huisman producing power. Shreveport’s Paul Djakonow homered. Jose Ortiz went 4-for-5 for Midland. San Antonio took a 3-2 lead in El Paso on Bob Hannah and Wil Aaron RBI hits. Marty Friedman tied it with a solo, then Aaron scored the walk-off in the 10th on a Dade error.
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NCAA convention eyes cost cutting and revenue disputes
CHICAGO AP The NCAA convenes to debate 73 bylaws changes aimed at saving money including cutting athletic scholarships and limiting small school participation in national championships. Major proposals seek to redistribute football television receipts among divisions I II and III while others limit scholarships and tighten financial aid rules amid concerns over gate receipts and televised games.
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Superdome plagued by numerous bugs and outages
NEW ORLEANS AP The Louisiana Superdome faced widespread issues after opening last week with air conditioning shut off in a dispute with Limbach Co. Officials promised fixes by Saturdays Saints game, including seating visibility, TV screens, restrooms, clocks, and smoke concerns. Limhach's supervision dispute lingered as contractors coordinate repairs.
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Bouton plans comeback with Portland Mavericks
Jim Bouton, 36, former Yankees star and author, retires from MLB to join the Portland Mavericks in the Northwest League on a $300 monthly deal. He debuted with a 5 3 victory over Walla Walla, pitching the full game with six strikeouts and two walks, signaling a return to pitching in a pennant race.
Solunar Tables for fishing and hunting times
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides daily activity. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport.
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